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title: Nicaragua is 1 of 10 Incredible Travel Destinations For Budget Travelers
description: Traveling on a limited budget might feel discouraging, but there is no end to the potential destinations around the globe that won't cost a fortune. Nicaragua is one inexpensive destination that often provides an escape from crowds and the opportunity to truly explore a new culture.
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# Nicaragua is 1 of 10 Incredible Travel Destinations For Budget Travelers

Posted by [Gran Pacifica](https://info.granpacifica.com/blog/author/gran-pacifica) on Apr 1, 2014 4:55:00 PM

[![Nicaragua is a Top Travel Destination](https://info.granpacifica.com/hs-fs/file-2742923348-jpg/blog-files/nicaragua-is-a-top-travel-destination-300x200.jpg?width=300&height=200&name=nicaragua-is-a-top-travel-destination-300x200.jpg)](https://info.granpacifica.com/hs-fs/file-2742923348-jpg/blog-files/nicaragua-is-a-top-travel-destination-300x200.jpg)Traveling on a limited budget might feel discouraging, but there is no end to the potential destinations around the globe that won't cost a fortune. Inexpensive destinations often provide an escape from crowds and the opportunity to truly explore a new culture.

Popular travel website [LonelyPlanet.com recently ranked Nicaragua #2 on their Top 10 List of Incredible Travel Destinations for Budget Travelers](http://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/lonely-planets-best-value-travel-destinations-for-2014). Amidst other top destinations such as the Islands of Greece and Southern Italy, Nicaragua is holding its own.

With some of the most [affordable scuba diving](http://www.granpacifica.com/blog/tourism-in-nicaragua/activities-in-nicaragua/surf-stingrays-and-snorkeling-in-nicaragua/) in the world, Nicaragua is a still-undiscovered destination in Central America. [Resorts like the Gran Pacifica](http://www.granpacifica.com/rentals.html) offer low rates in a tropical paradise, but the location it is still convenient to much of North America.

Having a limited budget certainly shouldn't limit the scope of your travels. [Contact the Gran Pacifica Resort for more information on how you can sample what's it like to live in Nicaragua.](http://www.granpacifica.com/contact-us.html)

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